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Re: PC1 replacement (VTL5C3)

2007-10-11 by hjulskov

--- In PolySix@yahoogroups.com, "Chromatest J. Pantsmaker"
<chromatest@...> wrote:
> > 3: Stupid question: People talk about replacing  the R93 to a "1k2
> > ohm" resistor -is this the same as a "1.2 k ohm"?
> Yes, it's the universal standard.  Some areas use 1.2 some use 1,2
> etc.. so.. to make it easy, you put the modifier where the decimal
> goes.
> 
> > 4: Will a 1/8W carbon resistor do?
> I would guess so.  I don't know how critical it is, but you might want
> to look for a 1% resistor, or measure them until you find one that is
> as close as possible to your desired value.  I always use 1/4W carbons
> because I buy them in bulk for $.01 each.
>

Thanks.

I'll buy the resistor at the local store.

I've ordered the Vactec VTL5C3 from Smallbear.

/Hjulskov

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